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6 Things to Do With Your Boo in Brooklyn This Valentine’s Day

6 Things to Do With Your Boo in Brooklyn This Valentine’s Day

Whether you’re spending this Monday with friends, family, or having some quality me-time, we've rounded up some activities that are sure to please.
Brooklyn Pols Take Action Over Skyrocketing ConEd Bills

Brooklyn Pols Take Action Over Skyrocketing ConEd Bills

Brooklyn politicians are calling on the state to investigate Con Edison after hundreds of residents reported surging energy bills this month
Councilmember Chi Ossé is on a Mission to Install a Protected Bike Lane on Bedford Avenue

Councilmember Chi Ossé is on a Mission to Install a Protected Bike Lane on Bedford Avenue

Chi Ossé, who represents Bed Stuy and North Crown Heights, wants to establish a protected bike lane, new crosswalks, speed bumps and more.
BAM’s New President Already Knows the Ropes and Is Looking to the Future

BAM’s New President Already Knows the Ropes and Is Looking to the Future

BAM announced that Gina Duncan, a former BAM VP, would step into the role of president, leaving Sundance Institute.
The Week in Crime: Spotlight on Brownsville

The Week in Crime: Spotlight on Brownsville

Overall, crime is up in Brownsville, and in Brooklyn as a whole.
Two Brooklyn Schools Face Anonymous Shooting Threat, Thought to Be Bots

Two Brooklyn Schools Face Anonymous Shooting Threat, Thought to Be Bots

The NYPD is investigating two incidents of threats to “shoot up at the school” at two Brooklyn private schools
Eric Adams Chokes Up Over Rapper’s Murder Ahead of Meeting to Discuss Crime-Fighting Plan

Eric Adams Chokes Up Over Rapper’s Murder Ahead of Meeting to Discuss Crime-Fighting Plan

Mayor Eric Adams got choked up Thursday while discussing the shooting murder of an 18-year-old rapper gunned down in the Bedford-Stuyvesant section of Brooklyn last weekend.
NYPD Investigating Multiple Anti-Semitic Incidents in Brooklyn

NYPD Investigating Multiple Anti-Semitic Incidents in Brooklyn

Click here to view original web page at greenpointers.com A slew of anti-Semitic incidents occurred this past week in Brooklyn, two of which occurred in Bed-Stuy on February 4. CNN reports that “[i]n the first incident, at around 10:15 p.m.
Brooklyn Double Shooting Just One Example of NYC Gun Violence; Communities React

Brooklyn Double Shooting Just One Example of NYC Gun Violence; Communities React

One man was killed after he was shot multiple times in the chest Thursday afternoon, police said. Another victim was shot multiple times in the leg during the same incident.
Open Street Disappears, Causes Controversy in Brooklyn Neighborhood

Open Street Disappears, Causes Controversy in Brooklyn Neighborhood

Within a blink of an eye, a beloved Open Street in Brooklyn was closed, but not to cars. It raised so many complaints that it is open again to pedestrians only.